Marin County’s Experience Managing in Challenging Times

New or Non-traditional Services Available

Age group Zero-15  0-5 Early Childhood Mental Health Initiative (PEI)  0-12 Triple P (Positive Parenting Program)  Student Assistance Program in a Middle School (PEI)  Parenting Groups in English & Spanish  Medi-Cal Managed Care: Family Therapy or Parent Child Interactive Therapy

Age Group  TAY Program at Teen Health Clinic (PEI)  TAY Drop In Hours at the FSP for non- enrolled clients  Medi-Cal Managed Care: Time limited Group Therapy

Age Group  Client Run Support Groups at Wellness Center  IMPACT with Problem Solving Treatment at Health Clinics (PEI)  Family Support Groups  Family to Family Groups by NAMI  Warmline for Peer Counseling by Telephone  Medi-Cal Managed Care: Time limited Group Therapy

Age Group 61 and Over  Volunteer Senior Peer Counselors’ Home Visits  IMPACT and Problem Solving Treatment at Health Clinics  Home Delivered Meals Outreach Program (PEI)  Medi-Cal Managed Care: Time limited Group Therapy

Recovery Model Question  How do we move from one professional helping one client at a time to people in the community helping each other on their paths to recovery?

Examples  Client run drop in center open seven days a week (see sample schedule)  Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) law enforcement personnel trained to intervene in mental health emergencies  Senior Peer Counselors making weekly visits to isolated older adults  Use MHSA Innovation funds creatively

Enterprise Resource Center Tuesday’s Schedule of Events  9 a.m. Movement Group  10 a.m. Diabetes Support Group  11 a.m. Smoking Cessation  1 p.m. Women’s Dual Recovery Anonymous Group  2 p.m. Process Group  3 p.m. Calligraphy Class  5 p.m. Hoarding and Cluttering Support Group  7 p.m. Family Support Group with NAMI